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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson issued a dissenting opinion yesterday that did not mince words about the Supreme Court’s eager ...
In Rucho, the conservatives worried about courts answering hypothetical questions that might be hard. All they did is prevent courts from answering very questions that are not.
The character and fitness exam was an effort to exclude members of marginalized communities from the legal profession. It worked—and is still working today.
The silica dust rule is on pause after a federal appeals court repeatedly delayed enforcement on this long-awaited safety measure.
The Trump attacks on law firms are also affecting regular people by reducing firms' interest in meaningful pro bono practice.
Trump’s crackdown on unhoused people in D.C. is the product of a legal system that bends over backwards to protect elected officials who are bad at their jobs.
Sydney Bauer is a transgender journalist based in New Jersey. She covers sports, politics, and major events through the lens of identity and gender.
In June, the Supreme Court announced it will hear two cases about whether the Constitution allows states to ban transgender athletes from playing on sports teams that match their gender identity. If ...
Residents of this small Mississippi town hoped a damning Department of Justice investigation would lead to meaningful reforms ...
As a non-lawyer—I teach middle school math in the rural South—I often read Supreme Court cases with the same look on my face as the average student in one of my tougher algebra lessons. It is rare ...